- Must visit
Museum of Warmia and Mazury
Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrocław to Olsztyn
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€65
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
379 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrocław to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrocław to Olsztyn will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wrocław for Olsztyn on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 379 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:53 PM5h27Wrocław7:20 PMOlsztyn€621One-way0 transfers- 6:10 AM4h56Wrocław11:06 AMOlsztyn€651One-way0 transfers
- 12:53 PM5h27Wrocław6:20 PMOlsztyn€681One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM4h56Wrocław11:06 AMOlsztyn€651One-way0 transfers
- 1:53 PM5h27Wrocław7:20 PMOlsztyn€621One-way0 transfers
- 12:53 PM5h27Wrocław6:20 PMOlsztyn€681One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrocław to Olsztyn
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Trains from Wrocław to Olsztyn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 2:40 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Live departures
Wrocław to Olsztyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrocław to Olsztyn trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 6118 | 2:55 PM Wrocław Główny | 5h12 | 8:07 PM Olsztyn Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 262 · IC 6118 | 3:10 PM Wrocław Główny | 4h57 | 8:07 PM Olsztyn Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Wrocław | 4h56 | 11:06 AM Olsztyn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity from Wrocław to Olsztyn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), PKP Intercity trains will get you between Wrocław and Olsztyn from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€62
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
€62
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€24
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Olsztyn
Things to do in Olsztyn
Discover the best of Olsztyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olsztyn trip today.
- Recommended
Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory
Modern science venue with astronomy shows and exhibits; a top family-friendly stop connected to Copernicus traditions.
- Recommended
Museum of Nature
Nature museum focused on local fauna, flora, and environmental education, set in a historic old town granary.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic core with Gothic architecture, compact lanes, and lively public space; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Lake Ukiel
Large urban lake with promenades, beaches, and water views; one of Olsztyn’s defining recreational landscapes.
- Recommended
Old Town Market Square
Main old town market square lined with historic façades and city life, ideal for orientation and short walks.
Dzyndzałki Warmińskie
Warmian potato dumplings filled with minced meat, then boiled or baked. A hearty regional staple linked to rural cuisine of Warmia and Masuria.
Warmian Uszka
Small ear-shaped dumplings served in clear broth or with butter. Traditional in Warmia, especially at festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Sielawa Z Mazurskich Jezior
Freshwater fish from Masurian lakes, often fried or baked. It is a defining local specialty thanks to the region's lake culture.
Przystań Restauracja
Established restaurant focused on regional Polish cuisine and lake fish, with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Browar Warmia
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beers in a lively, rustic setting near Olsztyn's historic center.
Pierogarnia Bruner
Casual venue known for traditional Polish comfort food, dumplings, and generous portions in a central, friendly setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Kraków or Gdańsk.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are common; cafes usually just round up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- 14,00 zł
To the city center
Olsztyn Główny -> Stare Miasto, Olsztyn
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy tickets in the official app or from ticket machines; validate paper tickets immediately after boarding.
- Contactless card payment availability can vary by vehicle, so keep the app or a valid paper ticket ready.
FAQs: Trains from Wrocław to Olsztyn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrocław to Olsztyn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olsztyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wrocław to Olsztyn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €65.
The train from Wrocław to Olsztyn takes 4h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Wrocław to Olsztyn is 235 miles (379 km).
The first train from Wrocław to Olsztyn leaves at 2:40 AM.
The last train from Wrocław to Olsztyn leaves at 5:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wrocław to Olsztyn. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrocław to Olsztyn.
The train station in Wrocław that goes to Olsztyn is Wrocław Główny, which connects to Olsztyn Główny.
The train journey from Wrocław to Olsztyn offers scenic views of Poland's diverse landscapes, including lush forests, picturesque lakes, and charming rural villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrocław to Olsztyn.
Popular day trips by train from Olsztyn include Gdańsk, Elbląg, Iława, Ostróda, Szczytno.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olsztyn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using taxis, opting for licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when exchanging currency, using official exchange offices to prevent counterfeit bills. Overall, Olsztyn is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wrocław to Olsztyn
Most Wrocław to Olsztyn trains use the Wrocław Główny to Olsztyn Główny station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrocław and Olsztyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wrocław
Arrival train stations in Olsztyn
Which Wrocław station do trains to Olsztyn leave from?
Trains from Wrocław to Olsztyn leave from Wrocław Główny. The station is from Wrocław city centre at Piłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland.
Wrocław GłównyPiłsudskiego 105, 50-085 Wrocław, Poland+48 71 717 18 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrocław Główny from Wrocław city centre
BusN, 110, 206, 240, 310 · 4m · every ~18 min
Wrocław Główny train station facilities and services
Wrocław Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Dworcowa, Bistro Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrocław Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wrocław Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrocław Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrocław Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrocław Główny: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Polonia, Hotel Europejski, Hotel Piast.
Which Olsztyn station do trains from Wrocław arrive at?
Trains from Wrocław to Olsztyn arrive at Olsztyn Główny. Olsztyn Główny is 0 miles (1 km) from Olsztyn city centre.
Olsztyn GłównyPlac Konstytucji 3 Maja 2, 10-959 Olsztyn, Poland+48 89 535 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Olsztyn Główny from Olsztyn city centre
Bus101 · 6m · every ~4 min
Tram2, 3, 4 · 2m · every ~18 min
Olsztyn Główny train station facilities and services
Olsztyn Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Staromiejska, Cudne Manowce
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olsztyn Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olsztyn Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olsztyn Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olsztyn Główny: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olsztyn Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Wileński, Best Western Plus Hotel Dyplomat, Hotel Kopernik.
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